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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062, 30,446.04 and 12,126

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062, 30,446.04 and 12,126 is: 16,734.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062 : 30,446.04 = 12,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062/30,446.04 = 12,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062x = 30,446.04 × 12,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062x = 369,188,681.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,188,681.04/22,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,734.14

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